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ID:5787 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Kronos webTA - CVE-2020-8495
ID:5787 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Kronos webTA - CVE-2020-8495
Published: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU24797
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8495
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Kronos webTA
Kronos webTA
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists within the "delegate", "delegateRole" and "delegatorUserId" parameters due to the “com.threeis.webta.H491delegate” servlet allows a remote attacker with Timekeeper or Supervisor privileges to gain unauthorized administrative privileges within the application.
This vulnerability affects the following versions of Kronos Web Time and Attendance:
- 3.8.x and later
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.